ADIPOQ and coronary artery disorder: Furthermore, VH-IVUS imaging was performed in aprespecified single target segment of a single non-culprit coronaryartery.35 This approachwas chosen because previous studies have demonstrated that such segments reflectlarger coronary disease burden and are associated with subsequent cardiacevents.12,36 Finally, adiponectin was associated withmortality, but the number of deaths in our dataset was small.